Jonathan Salas

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Doctors may soon be able to tell how wealthy their patients are purely by looking at the chemicals in their blood.<p>A new study has found that different types of chemicals build up in people's bodies depending on their socioeconomic status.<p>While some chemicals, such as those associated with smoking, …

Information about how terrible drugs and alcohol are for your health doesn't seem to be an effective deterrent, a new study says.<p>For years, anti-drug and anti-smoking ads have relied on scaring people about the potential health risks of substance abuse. These are smoker's lungs! This is your brain …

Decca Aitkenhead meets Hollywood's Mr Nice to talk politics, parenting and his latest film Elysium<p>Matt Damon's politics owe a great deal to his mother. The first time Nancy Carlsson-Paige saw her son featured in a glossy magazine, she was appalled. "My beautiful boy is being used to sell products," …

Mittens, to protect herself from her phone. To render her fingers unable to send those unconscious messages that are as embarrassing as they are senseless.<p>Yup: She's a sleep texter.<p>"It's a phenomenon occurring with the younger generation," says Elizabeth Dowdell, a nursing professor at Villanova …

According to a report in CNET today, the FBI wants to follow the NSA into broad surveillance of Internet data by forcing large telecommunications carriers to put in place what is described in the story as “eavesdropping technology.” Once installed, the technology would grant the FBI sweeping new …

Luckily it's often possible to get a hint of what Apple has in the works, just by looking at its many patent applications.<p>It's important to note that Apple files for many more patents than it will actually use, employing a protective strategy that quickly annoys those tired of legal patent battles …

PRISM isn't just for US agencies -- last month it was revealed that the UK's Government Communication Headquarters (GCHQ) has been using the program to collect emails, photos and video content from an assortment of internet providers. Now, a German newspaper claims to know what companies …

recipes by Adeena Sussman, <i>SELF</i>; photographs by Levi Brown<p><b>Creamy, cool, refreshing: These ice creams are all low-cal and simple to make. Bring on the goose bumps!</b><p>Follow SELF on Twitter: www.twitter.com/SELFmagazine

When you were a child, your parents' legs were tree trunks, crossing the road was scary, and there was nothing in the world more exciting than ice cream. And what could top a sundae bar? Your heart skipped a beat when you glimpsed a table lined with bowls of M&Ms, nuts, and fudge sauce, the big …

You’re never too old for snack time! But if your routine has gotten a bit boring, it may be time to introduce some new fare to the mix. These nibbles are not only satisfying, but are free of artificial ingredients. Snack on!<p>Funley’s Stix in the Mud<p>When a craving for chocolate hits, these little …

<i>You'll be hearing from the staff at Food52 every week in Too Many Cooks, our group column in which we pool our answers to questions about food, cooking, life, and more.</i><p><i>Today: We're discussing o</i><i>ur favorite tequila cocktails, brought to you by Patrón Tequila. Sign up for a chance to dine at the next</i> …

Summer blockbuster season is upon us, with all of the CGI explosions, heaving bosoms, car chases, and alien invaders that Hollywood can possibly conjure taking over the silver screen. (Oh, and Woody Allen has a new movie, too.) I'm not complaining —as a lifelong subscriber to <i>Entertainment Weekly</i> …

It seems as if Taco Bell is hellbent on not telling us the obvious: the <b>Flamas Doritos Locos Taco rolls out August 22.</b><p>Instead, they insist on teasing everyone with flirtatious hints here and there and sending us on wild goose chases (ahem, Fiery Chicken Cool Ranch).<p>Yesterday, the folks over at Taco …